Material Memories’ looks at reconfigurations and reconstitutions of ecology through memory, in documentations, material assemblages, mythologies and shared stories.
Material Memories: A Film Curation by Shared Ecologies Read More »
This one-day workshop explores mask-making as both a tactile and conceptual practice to investigate themes of identity, materiality, and anthropomorphism, particularly in relation to ecological thought. Rooted in cultural traditions and contemporary art practices, the session invites participants to examine the many meanings of masking: as a physical act, a metaphor, a process, and a poetic gesture.
An Artist Talk & Screening with Elodie Pong in conversation with Damian Christinger Read More »
A lecture performance by Nitoo Das (riverslant) and Surbhi Mittal (pale blue dotter). Within their artistic practices, Nitoo Das and Surbhi Mittal work with the sounds of birds. Their artistic inquiries are varied and vast, touching on topics of conservation, ecology, and representation.
Ornithosonics: A Lecture Performance Read More »
This month’s film screening event of Shared Ecologies tries to take you into the unnoticed and the ignored everyday — to pause, to look again, and to remember what we live with, what we live among.
Footprints on Gravel: A Curated Film Package Read More »
Material Memories’ looks at reconfigurations and reconstitutions of ecology through memory, in documentations, material assemblages, mythologies and shared stories.
Pottery House: Film Screening and Artist Presentation Read More »
‘Kandankali Samaram-Jila Satyagraha Samaram’ is an important people’s movement in the recent history of Kerala. It is a struggle that put a halt to a project which threatened the ecosystem of an ecologically-sensitive region.
Immemorial Waters, 2nd BIOM Residency Showcase at Gallery Espace Project Space Read More »
Writing Natures Magazine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E85Ngoc4AXE A Village Smiles (1971), dir. S Sukhdev. Films Division of India. URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E85Ngoc4AXE Editor’s Note Grimace, Insolence, Exhaustion: Insubordinate Vitalities and Methodological Revolt Arushi Vats The opening shot zooms into a parcel of distressed earth, the camera lingering on the cracks that race through the frame. The film tape’s audio static mixes
‘The Slippery Image’ was a one-day workshop conducted by artist and educator Susanta Mandal. Drawing from Susanta’s image-based practice and prompts from Yoko Ono’s seminal book Grapefruit, participants explored the intersection of light, shadow, screens and automata. Through play, collision, and overlapping with prompts, the participants responded in diverse ways, and the Shared Ecologies team was thrilled to participate as well.
Decoding the Tool a workshop by Birender Kumar Yadav Read More »
This one-day workshop explores mask-making as both a tactile and conceptual practice to investigate themes of identity, materiality, and anthropomorphism, particularly in relation to ecological thought. Rooted in cultural traditions and contemporary art practices, the session invites participants to examine the many meanings of masking: as a physical act, a metaphor, a process, and a poetic gesture.
Conceal, Reveal, Transform: A Workshop by Akshay Sethi Read More »
Open Call for Video Works Shared Ecologies is pleased to once again invite the submission of artists’ films and video works that respond to the entangled questions of “nature”. Broadly seeing nature through the lens of ecology, environmental crises, social/political relationships etc, the video work genres can vary from conceptual, documentary, poetic, etc. These films
Open Call for Video Works Read More »